Sales for this month
August 2026Fiscal year ending August 2026August sales at domestic eyewear stores increased 4.9% year on year on an all-store basis and declined 2.0% on an existing-store basis. The number of stores at the end of August was 591.
Difficult comparison with the 17.0% increase in existing-store sales in the same month of the previous year, Impact of adverse weather, including heavy rain, on customer traffic, Promotional initiatives focused on seasonal products, Contribution from new store openings
Fiscal year Fiscal year ending September 2021 to fiscal year ending August 2022 / August 5.8, Fiscal year Fiscal year ending September 2022 to fiscal year ending August 2023 / August 14, Fiscal year Fiscal year ending September 2023 to fiscal year ending August 2024 / August 23.6, Fiscal year Fiscal year ending September 2024 to fiscal year ending August 2025 / August 21.9
Scope of aggregation: Domestic eyewear stores
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | August 2026 |
| Fiscal Year Covered | Fiscal year ending August 2026 |
| Scope of aggregation | Domestic eyewear stores |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | All Stores 4.9 % / Existing stores -2 % |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 4.9 |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | Rate -2 / Definition of existing stores Stores that had been continuously operating for at least 12 months as of the end of the reporting period. Stores that closed or temporarily suspended operations during the month are excluded. |
| Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of Period | First half 12.1 % / Second half 8.6 % / Full year 11.1 % |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | Domestic eyewear stores 591 Location |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 5 / Location JINS Oita OPA store (Oita Prefecture), JINS Sabae store (Fukui Prefecture), JINS Apita Nagoya Minami store (Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture), JINS Yamakataya Kagoshima store (Kagoshima Prefecture), JINS Nagoya ESCA Underground Mall store (Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture) |
| Number of stores closed during the month | Number of Cases 0 / Location None |
| Monthly Commentary | August sales at domestic eyewear stores increased 4.9% year on year on an all-store basis and declined 2.0% on an existing-store basis. The number of stores at the end of August was 591. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Difficult comparison with the 17.0% increase in existing-store sales in the same month of the previous year, Impact of adverse weather, including heavy rain, on customer traffic, Promotional initiatives focused on seasonal products, Contribution from new store openings |
| Monthly trend for the same period last year | Fiscal year Fiscal year ending September 2021 to fiscal year ending August 2022 / August 5.8, Fiscal year Fiscal year ending September 2022 to fiscal year ending August 2023 / August 14, Fiscal year Fiscal year ending September 2023 to fiscal year ending August 2024 / August 23.6, Fiscal year Fiscal year ending September 2024 to fiscal year ending August 2025 / August 21.9 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Existing-store sales declined due to the difficult comparison with the 17.0% increase in existing-store sales in the same month of the previous year, as well as the impact of adverse weather, including heavy rain, on customer traffic. Meanwhile, all-store sales increased, supported by promotional initiatives focused on seasonal products and contributions from new store openings.